Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Wauconda District, Okanogan Co., Washington, USA

mindat Locality ID: 23332
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23332.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wauconda District, Okanogan Co., Washington, USA": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Bodie
Horseshoe Mountain
Mount Bonaparte
Wauconda

Latitude: 48°48'45"N
Longitude: 118°55'10"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.8125,-118.91944444444

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Acanthite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Malachite	Nickeline	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Staurolite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Almandine ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodonite ()*
Sanidine ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Staurolite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al Au C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Malachite Nickeline None
Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Staurolite Tetrahedrite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	285210	2793
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	285214	2353
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	285210	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	285208	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	285208,285210	27198
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	285210	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	285210,285212	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	285208,285210	30554
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	285208	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	285210	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	285208,285210	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	285214	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	285208	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	285208,285210	61156
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	285214	969
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	285210	598
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	285210,285212	21482
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	1	285215	978
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	285212	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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